Primary care referral to multidisciplinary high risk foot services – too few, too late

Primary care referral to multidisciplinary high risk foot services – too few, too late

Abstract Background To determine if patients with no contact with a multi‐disciplinary team High Risk Foot Service (MDT‐HRFS) had an increased rate of hospital admission for diabetes foot infection compared to patients with contact. Secondary aims were to report on clinical outcomes. Methods A retro...

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Main Authors: D Plusch, S Penkala, HG Dickson, M Malone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Subjects:
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Severe Infection
Diabetes Peripheral Neuropathy
Infectious Disease Society
Amputation Rate
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-015-0120-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-015-0120-7

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